The highest-performing public K-12 schools in reading in the United States
827 public K-12 schools in the United States appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public K-12 schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL leads the list at 100%, against a median of 49.0% across the ranked schools.
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